Joint federal-provincial commission into Tumbler Ridge shooting an option: B.C. minister
A joint federal-provincial commission could look into the shooting that killed eight people in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., says British Columbia’s public safety minister. Nina Krieger says a joint commission is an “option,” citing the one that investigated the April 2020...
Tiger Woods facing an uncertain future off the golf course after DUI arrest in Florida
Tiger Woods got out of jail and into the passenger seat of a dark SUV, his face as vacant as his mug shot as he was driven away to a future again filled with so much uncertainty. The next step...
Pillar of Canadian broadcasting, Rose Kingdon of The Canadian Press, dead at 65
When Rose Kingdon started her broadcasting career more than 40 years ago, she recalled that it was “love at first on air light.” And when she accepted a lifetime achievement award in 2023, she said she was grateful for the...
David scores twice from the penalty spot, Canada battles back to tie Iceland 2-2
Jesse Marsch mapped out a plan for his players at halftime. Canada trailed Iceland in an international men’s soccer friendly after gifting the visitors a pair of goals. The team in red came out of its locker room on the...
TMU research group working to preserve accounts of residential school survivors
Thousands of residential school survivors, who spent years sharing their experiences as a way to find healing, closure, and accountability, are facing the prospect of losing the largest archive of their testimonies, which is set to be destroyed next year....
Provice-wide “Fight Ford” protests held to oppose recent government policy changes
From Timmins to Port Hope, to Windsor and across the GTA, demonstrators made their voices heard Saturday as they fight against a series of recent announcements by the Ford government. Thousands took to Queen’s Park, calling out several recent policy initiatives,...
TCDSB announces program changes for next fall to deal with board’s deficit
A language program that’s been part of the school day for years at St. Charles Catholic School is now being moved out of the classroom and into weekends, leaving some families worried about access and what this means for their kids. A...
4 people injured, 2 critically, in Markham crash
Three people have been seriously injured, two critically, following a two-vehicle crash in Markham. Police in York Region say the crash occurred at Major Mackenzie Drive and McCowan Road just before 5 p.m. Friday. Police said the 42-year-old driver of...
Blue Jays open new season with ninth inning win over Athletics
Kazuma Okamoto scored the winning run in his Blue Jays debut and Kevin Gausman had 11 strikeouts as Toronto opened its 50th anniversary season with a 3-2 walkoff victory over the Athletics on Friday night. Okamoto hit a two-out single...
Fire crews respond to explosion atop building in downtown Toronto
Toronto fire crews responded to a two-alarm blaze, as several propane cylinders ruptured atop a building in the downtown core on Friday night. Toronto police say they were called about reports of a fire on the roof of a building...
